Hiv Antivirals

I am HIV positive and currently receiving SSDI benefits, and have been working through Social Security's "Return to Work" program for the past few years. However, my current position ends in May 2010 and so does the insurance provided through that...

...information for someone who calls on them for that drug company, and call that person. At the same time, contact your nearest AIDS service organization and ask about short-term use of your state's ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program). Those are...
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... A discovery by a team of Canadian and American researchers could provide new ways to fight HIV-AIDS. According to a new study published in Nature Medicine , HIV-AIDS could be treated through a combination of targeted
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...hours prior to taking the drug and one hour after taking it) during which the client cannot eat. Additionally, since several antiviral drugs cause diarrhea, it is useful for providers to acknowledge the potential discomfort, and the inconvenience...
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... Human Alpha-Defensin-1, Alpha-Defensin-2, and Alpha-Defensin-3, Account for the Anti-HIV-1 Activity of CD8 Antiviral Factor (CAF) (Abstract 1192) Presented by David Ho, M.D. Oral Presentation: No abstract available The identity of the
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...announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled "Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Developing Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents for Treatment," which includes co-infection with HIV. At present, there are a large number of...
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...etc)? If so, please specify exact drugs and strength of drugs. 10. Are you on any pain medications or other drugs other than antiviral drugs? If so, please specify exact drugs and the strength of the drugs. 11. Do any of the drugs, especially...
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...bluntly, "screwed"? Can insurance companies reject me if I am HIV+ prior before signing up for their plan? I need to know, as HIV antivirals can keep HIV from being a virtual death sentence. Sincerely, Afraid
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